Barry Jackson
Chair
Business and Management
West Jet
Canada
Biography
Barry Jackson is the retired Chair of Resolute Energy Inc. and Deer Creek Energy Limited. He was formerly President, CEO and a director of Crestar Energy Inc. He has worked in the oil and gas industry since 1974. Mr. Jackson has a Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering from the University of Calgary and is a member of the Association of Professional Engineers, Geologists and Geophysicists of Alberta. He has served on the boards of several public companies and was made a fellow of the Institute of Corporate Directors in 2010. Barry is Chair of TransCanada Corporation and TransCanada PipeLines Limited, a director of Laricina Energy Ltd., and a former director of Nexen Inc. Mr. Jackson joined WestJet's Board of Directors in February 2009.
Research Interest
Business